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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or analogue with 2GB VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or analogue with 4 GB VRAM | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz or equivalent | Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent | Detecting... |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 10 GB | 10 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 | — |
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About
DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run DESOLATE on my PC?
To run DESOLATE you need at least a GeForce GTX 670, plus 8 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce GTX 970, plus 8 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for DESOLATE?
DESOLATE minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or analogue with 2GB VRAM, CPU: Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz or equivalent, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 10 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for DESOLATE?
DESOLATE recommended specs: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or analogue with 4 GB VRAM, CPU: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 10 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
How many GB is DESOLATE?
DESOLATE requires at least 10 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run DESOLATE?
Yes, a GTX 1650 should run DESOLATE at minimum settings. It meets the minimum GPU tier but falls below the recommended spec, so expect 1080p low-to-medium and occasional frame dips in demanding scenes.
Is DESOLATE CPU or GPU intensive?
DESOLATE is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.
Can Steam Deck run DESOLATE?
Unfortunately, DESOLATE is currently marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and determined it does not work properly on the device due to compatibility issues.
How many players can run DESOLATE?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 97% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for DESOLATE and 91% meet the recommended one. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.
